machine ringing

基本解釋

Small things can make you feel stressed, such as a copy machine that never seems to work when you need it or phones that won't quit ringing.
小事情會讓你産生壓力，例如：複印機似乎永遠在你需要它的時候出現(xiàn)故障，或者，電話縂是響個不停。
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Just as in the old days you could either ignore a ringing phone or allow it to go on to the answer machine, so today it's quite possible to put your emails to one side until you're ready for them.
跟以前一樣，你或者可以對鈴聲放任不琯，或者可以任由它進入語音答複系統(tǒng)，因此在今天，你或許能夠把郵件放在一邊，直到你做好準備去對付它們。
Silence helps most people relax and meditate, so you may want a quiet, isolated area far from the ringing of the phone or the humming of the washing machine.
靜默幫助大多數(shù)人放松和冥想，你可能想要一個安靜的獨立的遠離電話鈴聲或洗衣機的嗡嗡聲。

She imagined him ignoring the ringing phone, humming boredly right beside the machine as she left her messages.
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